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Paul Magelli

Investor

Director at Illinois Ventures

Greater Chicago Area

About

Paul Magelli serves as Director of Angels at Illinois Ventures. He has held chief executive and board director positions across SaaS and PaaS companies in both private and public sectors, with experience in leadership, sales, business development, and customer experience.

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Experience

  1. Illinois VenturesDirector, Angelscurrent2023 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  2. Nutrient InstituteChair, Board of Directorscurrent2023 — presentReno, Nevada, United States
  3. WISEcode LLCDirector, Board of Directorscurrent2021 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  4. WISEcode LLCChief Executive Officer2021 — 2023Chicago, Illinois, United States
  5. University of Illinois ChicagoAdjunct Facultycurrent2023 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  6. Llerrem, Inc.Co-Chief Executive Officer2019 — 2020
  7. Apervita, Inc.Advisor2019 — 2020Chicago, Illinois
  8. Apervita, Inc.Chief Executive Officer & Founder2011 — 2019
  9. Vasona NetworksDirector, Board of Directors2011 — 2018
  10. BroadSoftChair, Cybersecurity & Data Protection Committee of Board of Directors2017 — 2018
  11. BroadSoftDirector, Board of Directors2013 — 2018
  12. ZetticsDirector, Board of Directors2014 — 2015
  13. Velocent SystemsChair, Board of Directors2011 — 2015
  14. Nokia Siemens NetworksHead of Customer Insight & Experience2008 — 2011United Kingdom
  15. ApertioChief Executive Officer & Founder2002 — 2008
  16. Lucent TechnologiesDirector, Solution Sales1998 — 2002
  17. Lucent TechnologiesDirector, Product Management1994 — 1997
  18. AT&T Network SystemsVenture & Resource Manager1989 — 1994
  19. AT&T Network SystemsMember of Technical Staff1986 — 1989

Education

  1. Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthExecutive and Continuing Professional Education, Leadership Strategies for Information Technology in Health Care2015
  2. Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementMBA1995 — 1997
  3. University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMS, Computer Science1984 — 1986
  4. University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBS, Math1980 — 1984

Skills & more

New Business Development83Entrepreneurship82Product Management73Executive Management51Strategy73Software Development37Management44Sales Management26Leadership36Start-ups35Cloud Computing16Enterprise Software23
+12 moreHealthcare Information TechnologyBig DataAnalyticsPre-salesBusiness AnalysisProfessional ServicesMarketing StrategyProduct DevelopmentTeam LeadershipMentoringGSMOpen Source Software
  • Eagle Scout — Scouting America

From Paul's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health28

Yasmin ZarabiChief Operating Officer at Sierra VenturesBill GearyExecutive Partner at Flare Capital PartnersAndrew ElBardissiPartner at Deerfield Management CompanyVinod MittaVenture Partner at Floating PointRuben OsnabruggePartner & Chief Medical Officer at 415 CapitalWhitney PengFund Administrator at Lever VC

+ 22 more

Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management521

Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalDavid Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesJon TurowVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group

+ 515 more

Also attended University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign295

Sundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPrashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalNoorPartner at Clear VenturesPaul BragielCo-founder at Golden Gate VenturesGreg RudinBoard Partner at Menlo Ventures

+ 289 more

Shared employers

Also worked at University of Illinois Chicago9

Sam BlackmanEntrepreneur in Residence at GV (Google Ventures)Kevin WangCEO, FOSSA Inc. at OSS CapitalStefano GaliassoVice President at Energy Capital VenturesRoger JansenHealth Moonshot Impact Board at StartUp HealthAbhinaya KonduruPartner at M25Beth A. BrooksGeneral Parter at Nurse Capital

+ 3 more

Also worked at BroadSoft6

Jeff HinckManaging Director at Rally Ventures Management, LlcSanjay SubhedarManaging Director Emeritus at Storm VenturesWendell KeunemanManaging Partner at Tidal VenturesRoger VenningEngineering at Tidal VenturesTash KeunemanProduct at Tidal VenturesMike GordonManaging Director at Meritech Capital Partners

Also worked at Nokia Siemens Networks142

Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAdamAdvisor at Clear VenturesSamir MatkiInvestor at DaphniTony NystenPartner at OpenOceanTimo AhopeltoSerial tech entrepreneur and early-stage investor running Lifeline VenturesJyri EngeströmPartner at Lifeline Ventures

+ 136 more

Also worked at AT&T Network Systems99

Prashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalMark T. NelsonVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupGeoff YangCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesBrad BurnhamPartner at Union Square Ventures (USV)Barmak MeftahGeneral Partner at Ballistic VenturesRoger ThorntonGeneral Partner at Ballistic Ventures

+ 93 more

Colleagues at Illinois Ventures

Christopher Valera
Operations Coordinator at Illinois Ventures
Dennis Hesch
Chairman, Executive VP, The Carle System at Illinois Ventures
Dr. Deb Paul
Director, Business Development & Licensing, Abbott Laboratories (Retired) at Illinois Ventures
Dr. Guy Padbury
SVP, Oncology Clinical Pharmacology at Illinois Ventures
Dr. Jay Walsh
Vice President for Economic Development and Innovation, University of Illinois at Illinois Ventures
Dr. Jeffrey Brown
Professor, Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign at Illinois Ventures
Dr. Joanna Groden
Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Illinois Chicago at Illinois Ventures
Dr. Paul Ellinger
VP, CFO and Comptroller, University of Illinois (Ex-officio) at Illinois Ventures